Fashion Design — study plan
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 28
- Degree
- bachelor
The Fashion Design study plan at VCUarts Qatar is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 28 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 25 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARTF 131 | Drawing Studio | 3 |
| ARTF 132 | Surface Research | 3 |
| ARTF 133 | Space Research | 3 |
| ARTF 134 | Time Studio | 3 |
| ARTF 139 | Project Studio | 1 |
| ARTH 103 | Survey of Art I | 3 |
| ARTH 104 | Survey of Art II | 3 |
| UNIV 111 | Introduction to Focused Inquiry | 3 |
| UNIV 200 | Advanced Focused Inquiry | 3 |
Year 2 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FASH 201 | Construction Techniques | 3 |
| FASH 203 | Patternmaking I | 3 |
| FASH 204 | Patternmaking II | 3 |
| FASH 205 | Fashion Drawing I | 3 |
| FASH 206 | Fashion Drawing II | 3 |
| FASH 290 | Textiles for the Fashion Industry | 3 |
| FASH 345 | Fashion Communication | 3 |
Year 3 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FASH 301 | Advanced Draping I | 3 |
| FASH 306 | Advanced Draping II | 3 |
| FASH 303 | Design Theory and Illustration I | 3 |
| FASH 304 | Design Theory and Illustration II | 3 |
| FASH 305 | Advanced Tailoring I | 3 |
| FASH 302 | Advanced Tailoring II | 3 |
| FASH 319 | Fashion History: The Modern Era | 3 |
Year 4 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FASH 401 | Focused Design Applications | 3 |
| FASH 402 | Cultural Issues in Studio Practice | 3 |
| FASH 404 | Design Portfolio (Capstone) | 4 |
| Elective (300 level or higher) Elective | 3 | |
| General Education Course Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Fashion Design
How many credit hours is Fashion Design at VCUarts Qatar?
Fashion Design at VCUarts Qatar requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 28 courses.
How many years is Fashion Design at VCUarts Qatar?
The study plan for Fashion Design spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Fashion Design award?
Fashion Design at VCUarts Qatar awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.
Is Fashion Design offered at other universities?
Yes, Fashion Design is offered at at least 5 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.